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nyctophilic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nyc-tophilic
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

(Tending to be) active at night.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From nycto- + -philic.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does nyctophilic mean?
(Tending to be) active at night.
Where does nyctophilic come from?
From nycto- + -philic.

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